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Moineau Family History

Moineau Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mineau, Morneau, Boileau, Soileau, Pineau, Loiseau, Corneau

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Where is the Moineau family from?

You can see how Moineau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moineau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Moineau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 19 Moineau families living in Quebec. This was about 86% of all the recorded Moineau's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Moineau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moineau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Moineau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cult was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Moineau. 50% of Moineau men worked as a Cult.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cult
    50%
  • Farmers Son
    50%

What Moineau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Moineau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moineau census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 95 immigration records available for the last name Moineau. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 89 military records available for the last name Moineau. For the veterans among your Moineau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moineau lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Moineau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Moineau in 1963 was 78, and 94 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moineau ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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